Hanaca's Hat
Once there lived a famous samurai warrior and his beautiful daughter Hanaca. He covered her head with a strange hat that hid her face. People ridiculed her funny hat …
Faithful John
An old king was gravely ill and going to die. He told John, his faithful servant, “Look after my son after my death but do not show him the …
The Hawk and the Hen
One day, a hawk saw a pretty hen and fell in love with her and wanted to marry her. The hen agreed at once and they decided to get …
The Wolf and the Heron
One day while eating a fish, a bone got stuck in a wolf’s throat. He howled in pain and saw a heron roaming nearby and called out for help. …
The Snow Queen
Once upon a time there lived a wicked goblin who built a magic mirror. Anything that was beautiful or good was reflected in it as ugly and bad. One …